CSI 2006 PRESS RELEASES

December 5, 2006: CSI urges lawmakers to support Vietnam's PNTR in upcoming key vote

December 1, 2006:
CSI writes to Congressional leadership urging to pass Vietnam's PNTR before the 109th Congress adjourns this week. Click here for a copy of the letter.

November 15, 2006: CSI joins 19 other groups in letter to Indian Finance Minister concerning Insurance FDI cap.

November 13, 2006:
215 companies ask Congress to alleviate H-1B and EB Green Card problems.

November 10 , 2006
: Service Industries support Russia's WTO Accession agreement

October 13, 2006: CSI's submission to Supreme Court, supporting Catherine Lacavera's petition

October 6, 2006:
CSI joins letter to administration, requesting stronger investor-state provisions for US financial institutions in FTAs

October 4, 2006
: CSI names Mike Ducker of FedEx Express as new Chairman

September 22, 2006: CSI implores Senators to oppose Schumer-Graham Bill's 27.5% tariff on Chinese imports

September 14, 2006:
CSI President submits a statement on China's WTO compliance to Trade Policy Committee

August 24, 2006:
Congresswoman Melissa Bean writes US Trade Representative Susan Schwab about the importance of international trade liberalization in services

August 2, 2006: Major sectoral organizations support extending Trade Promotion Authority (TPA)

July 24, 2006: CSI's Legal Services Committee submits an amicus to the Supreme Court in opposition to Louisiana's discriminatory ruling on the admission of non-immigrant alients to the state bar.

July 24, 2006: Services Industry supports ambitious trade round and decision to put Doha "on hold"

July 5, 2006: Study Cites Worldwide Gain of $1.7 Trillion from Services Trade Liberalization

May 15, 2006: Service Industry Welcomes US Agreement on Vietnam’s WTO Accession

April 13, 2006: CSI's Mission to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

April 12, 2006: U.S. Industry asks for Malaysian leadership in WTO services negotiations

March 20, 2006: CSI President Writes to Congressmen Kolbe and Cardin on WTO Services Negotiations

March 8, 2006: CSI Expresses Strong Support for US-Malaysia FTA

February 28, 2006: WTO Collective Requests Provide Impetus For Services Negotiations

February 2, 2006: CSI Sees Opportunity for Substantial Service Sector Liberalization in US-Korea FTA

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